A long-awaited copyright reform has been passed in Uganda, promising artists real earnings from their music — but uncertainty around implementation remains a major concern.
Uganda National Musicians Federation president Eddy Kenzo has defended the proposed copyright amendment, saying it will benefit all musicians through a digital royalty tracking system.
NRM mobilizer Hadijah Namyalo has pushed for the regulation of TikTok in Uganda, saying a petition will be tabled before Parliament to address rising cases of misinformation, defamation, and digital abuse.
Bukoto West MP Ssentayi Muhamad has ignited debate after declaring that the Shs300 million vehicle grant allocated to MPs cannot secure cars durable enough to serve the full parliamentary term, citing heavy travel demands and rising car prices.